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Central Coast Region:
Biotechnology/Bioscience Training & Workforce Needs Assessment (pdf);
© Ventura County Workforce Investment Board,
Central Coast Biotechnology Center,
California Biotech Industry:
California Life Sciences Inititative http://www.monitor.com/cgi-bin/iowa/ideas/index.html?article=190
Biotechnology Industry Organization Editors and Reporters Guide 2004-2005. http://www.bio.org/speeches/pubs/er/BiotechGuide.pdf
California’s Biomedical Industry 2004 Report. Published by PriceWaterhouseCoopers and the California Healthcare Institute. (Introduction by Governor Schwarzenegger). http://www.pwc.com/images/tech/ls/CHI_Biomed.pdf
California White Paper http://www.cccbiotech.org/pdf/white_paper.pdf
California Life Sciences Initiative Reports. 2004. Published by the California Governor’s Office in conjunction with Monitor.com There is a separate document for each major life sciences cluster in the state: Bay Area, Sacramento, Los Angeles (including Santa Barbara, Ventura, and Orange Counties), San Diego. http://www.monitor.com/cgi-bin/iowa/ideas/index.html?article=190
California Life Sciences Initiative Action Plan. 2004. This document describes the statewide strategy that is needed to continue growth in the life sciences. http://www.monitor.com/misc/Statewide-plan1.pdf
Laboratories of Innovation: State Life Sciences Initiatives (California), 2004. Published by Battelle and the Bio.org http://www.bio.org/speeches/pubs/battelle2004/California.pdf
National Center for Biotechnology Information, www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Under the Microscope: Biotechnology Jobs in California. 2004, Published by the Employment Development Department; Labor Market Information Division; Information Services Group; Occupational Research Unit http://www.calmis.ca.gov/file/occmisc/biotechreport.htm http://www.calmis.ca.gov/FILE/OCCMISC/Biotech-Part1.pdf
Who’s Who in Healthcare and Biomed. December 10-16, 2004 Pacific Coast Business Times. A regional overview of Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo area biotech CEOs. Includes a review of the Venture Coast Biotech Industry Organization and the Central Coast Biotechnology Center for a second year.
Biotech Economic and Workforce Data:
A Survey of the Use of Biotechnology in U.S. Industry, Oct. 2003. Published by the U.S. Department of Commerce. http://www.technology.gov/reports/Biotechnology/CD120a_0310.pdf
California Community Colleges Economic and Workforce Development Program (CCCEWD) Biological Technologies Initiative http://www.cccewd.net/services_detail.cfm?l=6&
Clusters of Innovation: Regional Foundations of U.S. Competitiveness by Dr. Michael E. Porter. http://www.monitor.com/binary-data/MONITOR_ARTICLES/object/139.pdf
Curious Minds: How a Child Becomes a Scientist. 2004. Edited by John Brockman. Pantheon Books, New York. http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0375422919/103-8732991-7124661?v=glance
Employment Development Department; Ventura County - Occupations With Greatest Growth, 2001-2008 http://www.calmis.ca.gov/FILE/OCCPROJ/ventuF&G.htm
Federal Department of Labor Data Bureau of Data Statistics for Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing (NAICS 3254)
http://www.bls.gov/oco/cg/cgs009.htm and http://www.bls.gov/oco/cg/pdf/cgs009.pdf
Occupational Outlook Handbook 2004-2005 Edition. U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. http://www.bls.gov/oco/home.htm
U.S. Census Bureau. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) http://www.census.gov/epcd/www/naics.html
U.S. Department of Labor. Standard Occupational Classification System (SOC)
http://www.bls.gov/soc/ and http://www.bls.gov/soc/socstruc.pdf
Agricultural, Industrial and Bioenergy Biotech:
The National Bioenergy Center: Laying the Foundation for Biorefineries. November 2003. U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Initiative
http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy04osti/34659.pdf
Roadmap for Biomass Technologies in the United States. December 2002
http://www.bioproducts-bioenergy.gov/pdfs/FinalBiomassRoadmap.pdf
From Used Cooking Oil to Biodiesel Fuel, Navy CRADA Leads to Mini Refinery
Far West Bulletin - Fall/Winter 2003 Issue Published by the Federal Laboratory Consortium. The article includes a photo of the CCBC director, Dr. Harber at the groundbreaking of the refinery. http://www.zyn.com/flcfw/fwnews/fwarch/fw032a.htm
Conference Abstract. Environmental Partnering and Outreach. Proceedings of the 2003 Department of the Interior Conference on the Environment. Documents the partnership that includes the Central Coast Biotechnology Center. http://oepc.doi.gov/conference/abdetails2.cfm?ID=205
New Biotech Tools for a Cleaner Environment; Industrial Biotechnology for Pollution Prevention, Resource Conservation, and Cost Reduction. 2004. Published by the Biotechnology Industry Organization http://www.bio.org/ind/pubs/cleaner2004/CleanerReport.pdf
Biotechnology: Science and Society at a Crossroad. 2004. Published by the National Agricultural Biotechnology Council
http://nabc.cals.cornell.edu/pubs/nabc_15/nabc_15.pdf
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